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United Way of Metropolitan Chicago

United Way of Metropolitan Chicago

Chicago, IL 60689
Tax ID30-0200478

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About this organization

Revenue

$46,439,254

Expenses

$48,579,487

Website

liveunitedchicago.org

Mission

United Way of Metro Chicago brings together businesses, government, nonprofits, and agency and community leaders to deliver funding, resources, and expertise to nonprofit organizations across greater Chicago. We are working alongside our partners at the neighborhood level to tackle the systemic issues that have plagued our region, creating communities where children and families can thrive. United, we are building stronger neighborhoods for a stronger, more equitable Chicago region.

About

United Way is a nonprofit organization that mobilizes private and philanthropic support and public sector resources to ensure our neighbors meet their basic needs and support our agency and community partners’ goals for transformation in their neighborhoods. Something powerful happens when people unite around a common goal. At United Way, we take a collaborative approach to creating change. Using decades of fundraising experience and community engagement expertise, we connect advocates, volunteers, donors and local agencies to build a stronger Chicago. Together, we are able to meet a wide range of needs that create a foundation from which families and individuals can reach their full potential.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “United way of metropolitan chicago ("uwmc") improves lives by mobilizing caring people to invest in the community where their resources are needed most.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “United way of metropolitan chicago improves lives by mobilizing caring people to invest in the community where their resources are needed most.”.

  • According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is IL.
  • As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is same as above, Chicago, IL, 60604.
  • According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 122 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$2,140,233.
  • The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 31 independent voting members.
  • The organization has a professional fund raiser.
  • The organization was formed in 2004.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization engages in lobbying activities.
  • The organization pays $7,479,189 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $3,413,064 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization has grants to organizations.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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